Aliyah

/əliːˈjɑː/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Aliyah

noun

  1. The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
  2. The immigration of Jews to Israel.
  3. One of the major waves of immigration of Jews to Israel.

verb

  1. To make aliyah, to immigrate to Israel.
Anagrams of Aliyah

No exact anagrams found for "aliyah". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "aliyah" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Aliyah"

Aliyah is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Aliyah" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "aliyah" is a medium-scoring word.